WIDE SUSPENDER - VICTORIAN NAVAL LS & GC TO J. WHITE. QR. MR. H.M.S. FISGARD. 20 YRS.

WIDE SUSPENDER - VICTORIAN NAVAL LS & GC TO J. WHITE. QR. MR. H.M.S. FISGARD. 20 YRS. John White was born in London in 1821. He joined the Royal Navy in October 1841; he first served on H.M.S. Malabar as an Ordinary Seaman. White went on to serve on H.M.S. Amazon and H.M.S. Powerful. He was awarded the Long Service and Good Conduct Medal on 24 December 1862, after 20 years' service. At the time White was serving as Quarter Master on H.M.S. Fisgard. Correctly engraved J. White. Qr. Mr. H.M.S. Fisgard. 20 Yrs. Condition VF - Edge bruise at 9 O'clock.